“How do we meet the needs of our 21st Century teachers and learners?”
Curated by
Justine Hughes
How we teach must reflect how our students learn. It must also reflect the world our students will move into. This is a world which is rapidly changing, connected, adapting and evolving. 
Miles Apart and Working TogetherPatch.com“Our students worked together and shared information using Google Docs for their real-time research collaboration and used Skype for face-to-face meetings about their chosen landmarks.” Teacher Integration... 
Summary: In this episode we talk about going paperless in the classroom. We look at the best practices for having students turn in their assignments electronically using Google Docs and Dropbox, student created eNotebooks ... 
The purpose of this blog is to have a place to reflect and analyze the use of my "flipped classroom" method of teaching during the 2012 spring semester in my two math classes: Algebra 1 and Math Analysis Honors. 
Family involvement beats pedagogyThe AustralianLast year in these pages, Noel Pearson cited John Hattie's research showing that the family and student expectations and involvement to which your editorial alludes are well ahead of pedagogy and... 
Kohn has been a staunch critic of education reform, particularly the “pedagogy of poverty,” the uncomfortable idea that kids from deprived backgrounds might need a different learning experience than kids from enriched ... 45 Interesting Ways to Use a Pocket Video Camera in the Classroom http://t.co/oQoIIO3i #edtech #teaching via @tombarrett... 
Bring your own device (BYOD) and bring your own technology (BYOT) policies are growing in education and the workplace. RT @Games4Language: Another look at "Games for Learning" by Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning, Indiana University, Bloomington http://t.co/EKu1XN05... 
RT @plnaugle: Learning and Teaching with iP*ds: Creating iBooks or eBook Apps http://t.co/3c6T9X3s #edchat #elemchat #4thchat... 
Via Elena Elliniadou RT @dmlcentral: Study underscores the impact of teacher presence, even in online spaces, on student learning, cognition, motivation http://t.co/Es49OJBe... |
April Driving Question: How can schools engage parents in 21st Century Skills? (RT @marynabadenhors: How can schools engage parents in 21st Century Skills? The 21st Century Skills Teachers Should Have: http://t.co/ZWFt9nGS vía @AddThis... 
Collaborative grouping gives students a setting to learn from each other and gives the teacher a break…in many ways. To prepare for ... If it is an essay, the group has one Google Doc that they use for the outline, essay, and reflection. 
Our county is "Going Google". I am part of a pilot program of teachers that have been using Google Docs in their classroom. I am not going to lie, life has been so busy that I haven't been able to do as much as I originally ... Holistic approach essentialJamaica GleanerThis means a focus on nutrition, physical exercise, pedagogy (how our teachers teach) and appropriate discipline methods. 
Continue reading → (RT @pgsimoes: The Importance of Teaching Mindfulness http://t.co/NVK8gUbJ (@MindShiftKQED) #elearning #edtech...)... 
The buzz around social networks continues to grow, attracting the attention of companies, policymakers, and us academics. Yet social networks themselves are nothing new —humans have always fo... 
Why Schools Need to Get Social, Local and MobileMashableWith the general public obsessed with asking Siri to help them learn, plan and do, we're now primed to expect even more from our VPAs. 
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The fact that TED, Bill Gates, and the media love Khan Academy shows the failure of education. Khan Academy looks great because our country has reduced teaching and learning to preparing students ... 
Debating the future of education with global thought leaders. 
Schools are under pressure to teach creativity and conceptual thinking to students to prepare them for the 21st-century workplace.
But at a recent imagination summit in Los Angeles, internationally recognized education expert Sir Ken Robinson warned against the tendency to treat creativity as something you can "add on" to the classroom. Via Gust MEES, Elena Elliniadou Using appropriate and respectful vocabulary, two teachers share their own moon journals and give each other feedback. Students deepen their appreciation of t... |
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